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Books in Cutting-Edge Robotics series

  • Cutting Edge Library Pack

    Peter Lancett, Teresa Schaeffer, Frances Cross, Donna Shelton, Helen Orme

    Paperback (Ransom Publishing, Dec. 1, 2007)
    None
  • Cutting Edge: Pack A

    Anne Rooney, Chris Oxdale, Mark Morris

    Hardcover (Heinemann Library, Dec. 15, 2005)
    This fantastic series links scientific enquiy and investigations to the exciting advances in modern science and technology today. Focusing on recent key scientific discoveries and breakthroughs, the books examine how these advances have come about, the ideas behind them and their subsequent development. It discusses the controversies surrounding the latest advances, developing critical thinking, and includes 'What is the future' sections - looking at where the theory is taking us, what is being worked on an making predictions about what might be the next big breakthrough. It features 'Making the connection' boxes - how various ideas were turned into scientific breakthroughs, and contains timelines, brief biographies of the big names involved, other explanatory diagrams and photography.
  • Computers: Faster, Smaller & Smarter

    Heinemann

    Paperback (Heinemann Intl Inc, Aug. 30, 2005)
    Describes how computers are used in today's society and how some of these computers and software work.
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  • Electronics: Watching, Listening, Talking and Playing

    Chris Oxdale

    Hardcover (Heinemann Library, March 15, 2005)
    This fantastic series links scientific enquiry and investigations to the exciting advances in modern science and technology today. Focusing on recent key scientific discoveries and breakthroughs, the books examine how these advances have come about, the ideas behind them and their subsequent development. It discusses the controversies surrounding the latest advances, developing critical thinking. It includes 'What is the future' sections - looking at where the theory is taking us, what is being worked on an making predictions about what might be the next big breakthrough. It features 'Making the connection' boxes - how various ideas were turned into scientific breakthroughs. It contains timelines, brief biographies of the big names involved, other explanatory diagrams and photography.
  • Transportation: High Speed, Power and Performance

    Mark Morris

    Hardcover (Heinemann Library, Dec. 15, 2005)
    Advances in transportation have changed the world. Important inventions such as the steam engine, the aircraft, the jet engine, and the computer have brought rapid progress to transportation. This book looks at cutting edge designs that have created the
  • Medicine: Stem Cells, Genes and Superbeams

    Anne Rooney

    Hardcover (Heinemann Library, Dec. 15, 2005)
    None
  • Law Enforcement Robots

    Mary Lindeen

    Library Binding (Lerner Publications TM, Aug. 1, 2017)
    Law enforcement robots are designed to complete tasks that may be too difficult or dangerous for human law enforcement officers. And like human officers, they work hard to keep people and cities safe. These robots can move over rough terrain, fit in small spaces, and disable bombs. They can even help find and rescue people from the air or in the water. Learn more about how these incredible robots may continue to develop to keep us safe in the future.
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  • Weapons: Bigger, Stronger and Smarter

    Mark Morris

    Hardcover (Heinemann Library, Dec. 15, 2005)
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